PAYTMBSEOne 97 Communications LtdHighNegative
Announced Fri, 21 Nov · 11:11 IST

The Exchange has received the disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares & Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 for SAIF Partners India IV Ltd & PACs

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AI summary

SAIF Partners India IV Limited along with Persons Acting in Concert (SAIF III Mauritius Company, Elevation Capital V Limited, and Elevation Capital V FII Holdings) sold 12,800,000 shares (2.00%) of One 97 Communications (Paytm's parent) through open market transactions on 18 November 2025. Combined holding of this investor group fell from 16.46% (105,113,737 shares) to 14.45% (92,313,737 shares). The biggest seller was SAIF III Mauritius Company, which reduced its stake from 10.76% to 9.45%. The sellers are not part of the promoter group — they are institutional/PE investors. No encumbrance (pledge) activity is involved in this transaction.

Likely market impact

This is a notable stake reduction by a major institutional investor group, which could put short-term pressure on the stock. However, since this is a gradual open market sale by a non-promoter investor (not a distress sale), the long-term impact on shareholders is limited. Investors should watch for further disclosures if the group continues to reduce its holding.